11. Dorothy Jane Scott

Episode 11 of the Speculating Wildly About Crime (SWAC POD) podcast, hosted by SWAC Pack, titled "11. Dorothy Jane Scott" was published on November 17, 2023 and runs 80 minutes.

November 17, 2023 ·80m · Speculating Wildly About Crime (SWAC POD)

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Episode Description

The Unsolved Mystery of Dorothy Jane Scott's Disappearance: Speculating Wildly About Crime

In this episode of 'Speculating Wildly About Crime', host Carolina elaborately discusses the unsolved case of Dorothy Jane Scott, a single mother who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in California between 1980 and 1984. The episode includes speculations around Dorothy's constant harassment through threatening phone calls, the suspicious circumstances surrounding her immediate disappearance after taking a co-worker to the hospital on the fateful night, and the disturbing calls received by Dorothy's parents after her disappearance alleging that Dorothy was kidnapped. Detailed analysis and theories about the case are put forward as a group, touching on potential suspects and what might have happened to Dorothy.

Newspaper Articles:

Kennedy, J. Michael (June 14, 1980). "Hope Dims for a Quiet Woman Who Vanished". Los Angeles Times

Associated Press (August 20, 1984). “Caller haunts parents of murdered woman”. Evansville Courier

Associated Press (August 20, 2984). “Daughter’s killer terrorizes parents”. Statesman Journal.

McLeod, Ramon G. (August 16, 1984). "Remains are identified; mom missing since '80". Orange County Register.

Evans, Heidi (August 17, 1984). "Remains Confirm Family's Fears". Los Angeles Times.

Emmons, Steve (August 23, 1984). "'Dorothy Lives': Service Marks Death of Stanton Woman Missing 4 Years". Los Angeles Times

Websites:

U.S Department of Justice - California’s Anti-Stalking Laws a First
https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-lib...

The 2022 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization
https://crsreports.congress.gov/produ....

Podcast(s):

And That’s Why We Drink, Episode 161, Air Date: 03/01/2020

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